To pronounce "overpopulating", say OV-erp-op-ul-at-ing — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
overpopulating
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OV-erp-op-ul-at-ing
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"overpopulating" has 6 syllables: ov-erp-op-ul-at-ing. It rhymes with copulating, if that helps it stick.
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"Overpopulating" has 6 syllables: ov · erp · op · ul · at · ing.
Overpopulating: To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population.
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